George Benson's 1996 Concert History

George Benson is a jazz guitarist born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA on 22 March 1943. He started out playing straight-ahead instrumental jazz with organist Jack McDuff. Benson got his first experience playing with his several-year stint with McDuff's group. In 1964, at the age of 21, Benson recorded his first album as leader, The New Boss Guitar, with Brother Jack McDuff on organ.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 17, 1996
george Benson

Heritage Festival

West Palm Beach Auditorium West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Nov 16, 1996
george Benson

Jacksonville Jazz Festival

Metropolitan Park Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Sep 29, 1996
george Benson Concord Pavilion Concord, California, United States
Sep 21, 1996
George Benson

Monterey Jazz Festival

Monterey County Fairgrounds Monterey, California, United States
Sep 02, 1996
George Benson

Mill City Music Festival

Downtown Minneapolis Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Aug 29, 1996
george Benson Westbury Music Fair Westbury, New York, United States
Aug 28, 1996
George Benson / David Sanborn PNC Bank Arts Center Holmdel, New Jersey, United States
Aug 27, 1996
George Benson / David Sanborn
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Valley Forge Music Fair Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 21, 1996
george Benson

George Benson

Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Aug 16, 1996
george Benson

Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival '96

Yamanakako Tokusetsu Yagai Stage Yamanakako, Japan
Jul 15, 1996
george Benson

Montreux Jazz Festival

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Auditorium Stravinski Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland
Jul 12, 1996 –
Jul 14, 1996
North Sea Jazz Festival 1996
Santana / Maxwell / Herbie Hancock / george Benson / Funkadelic / Parliament / Marcus Miller / Oscar D'León / david sanborn / dianne reeves / Lou Donaldson / Yellowjackets / João Bosco / Poncho Sanchez / Larry Graham / isaac hayes / Courtney Pine / Roy Hargrove quintet / Lenny White / Wayne Shorter Quartet / Jerry Gonzalez And The Fort Apache Band / Dr. John / George Clinton Bootsy Collins / Luther Allison (US) / Van Morrison / Denise Jannah / Buddy Guy / New Cool Collective / Toots Thielemans / Soul of Blackness / B.B. King / Joe Satriani / Casiopea / Jools Holland & His Rhythm and Blues Band / Little Richard Show all bands
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North Sea Jazz Festival 1996 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
Jul 06, 1996
george Benson Musikforeningen 5-øren 1996 Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
Jul 04, 1996
george Benson

West Port Jazz Festival

Musikhalle Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Jul 01, 1996
george Benson Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 28, 1996
george Benson

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 27, 1996
george Benson

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Lakefront Arena New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Feb 24, 1996
george Benson

Festival della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo

  Setlists
Teatro Ariston Sanremo, Italy

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North Sea Jazz Festival 1996 on Jul 12, 1996 [801-small]

North Sea Jazz Festival 1996
Jul 12 - 14, 1996
 The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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George Benson / David Sanborn on Aug 27, 1996 [501-small]

George Benson / David Sanborn
Aug 27, 1996
 Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
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george Benson on Apr 28, 1996 [122-small]

george Benson
Apr 28, 1996
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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